Tuesday, March 26, 2013

Poetic Obituaries: "I think he was a very deep person,"

she [Dr. Mary Farrel] said [of John S. Pirres]. "I've been using the word 'thoughtful.'" He was deep, philosophical. He really examined the issues, not just at a surface level."

According to Pirres' obituary, he was an avid reader and writer, and one of his poems had been published. He enjoyed the outdoors and hiked the Appalachian Trail, it said.

from NJ.com: Pedestrian who died in Morristown crash had been a poet, a proud liberal, a mentor to the disabled

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